About This Book

Purpose

We wrote this book to familiarize people with the use and operation of decision trees in a range of data analysis and data consumption tasks and situations.

Is This Book for You?

If you are interested in understanding the powerful and popular approach of using decision trees for the analysis and presentation of data then you will find this book useful.

Prerequisites

There are minimal prerequisites to use this book productively. We offer many illustrations and explanations of decision tree operation ranging from the very simple to the reasonably advanced. Very little formal mathematical notation is used; instead, general-purpose, high-school level English is used in all our descriptions and explanations.

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